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How to get fromUtrecht to Leiden Centraalby train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Utrecht to Leiden Centraal by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train Intercity
    49 min
    €8–17

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Utrecht to Leidenrideshare rideshare 54 km
    1h 7m
    €4

  3. Line 102 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht, CS Jaarbeurszijde to Woerden, Stationbus bus 102 / ...
    2. Take the train from Woerden to Leiden Centraaltrain train Sprinter
    1h 28m
    €6–12

  4. Drive 54.6 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Leiden Centraalcar car 54.6 km
    49 min
    €10–14

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Utrecht to Leiden Centraaltaxi taxi 54.6 km
    49 min
    €180–220

Utrecht to Leiden Centraal by train

Calendar578Weekly Trains
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket€8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 71.1 km
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Leiden Centraal, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Leiden Centraal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €8–17 and the journey takes 49 min.

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